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Article: Pelosi: Homeland Security Appropriations Bill Reflects Commitment of Democrats to Protect American People

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June 15, 2007
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WASHINGTON, June 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today following the passage of H.R. 2638, the 2008 Homeland Security Appropriations Act. The bill passed by a vote of 268 to 150.

"The strong homeland security appropriations bill passed by the House today reflects the commitment of Democrats to protect the American people.

"The bill funds the hiring of 3,000 new border patrol agents, rejects the cuts President Bush sought in the training and equipping of first responders, and ...

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